Core Field Amendment in GST and the Auto-Approval Coming Next
Which GST registration changes are core fields, how REG-14 approval works today, and what the 57th GST Council's auto-acceptance recommendation will change.
Ankush Goyal6 min
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Ankush Goyal
Head of GST Department
Ankush Goyal is the Head of the GST Department at ComplyLocal Consultants, specializing in GST registration, amendments, return filing, notices, refunds, e-invoicing, e-way bills, and end-to-end GST compliance for businesses across India.
41 published posts
Closing a GST Registration When You Exit a State
Exiting a marketplace state means closing that GSTIN in the right order: stock first, REG-16 next, GSTR-10 after, the virtual office last. Here is the sequence.
Ankush Goyal6 min
Can Two GST Registrations Share the Same Address?
Two GSTINs at one address is allowed for different businesses, with conditions. The documents each needs, the same-PAN exception, and what an officer checks.
Ankush Goyal5 min
Moving Stock Between Your PPOB and APOB Under GST
Same GSTIN or another state? How to document stock moving between your PPOB, APOB and warehouses, which e-way bill type to pick, and the 2026 transit changes.
Ankush Goyal6 min
GST on Consultancy Services
Most consultancy services attract 18% GST, as CGST and SGST or as IGST. See which codes apply, when the client pays under reverse charge, and the export rules.
Ankush Goyal5 min
GST Refund on Export of Services Under LUT
Service exporters under LUT build up unused ITC that can be refunded. See the refund formula, a worked example, documents, time limits and refund timelines.
Ankush Goyal6 min
Inverted Duty Structure Refund Under GST
When inputs carry more GST than your output, credit piles up. See who can claim an inverted duty refund, how Rule 89(5) works, and how to file RFD-01.
Ankush Goyal6 min
Types of Supply Under GST With Examples
Every GST transaction is a type of supply that fixes the rate, tax head, credit and reporting. Here is each type of supply, with examples and GSTR-3B tables.
Ankush Goyal5 min
How to Verify a GST Number Online
Verify any GST number free on the GST portal without logging in. See what to check in the result, how the 15-character GSTIN works, and the red flags to watch.
Ankush Goyal4 min
How to Cancel GST Registration Online
Closing a business or no longer liable for GST? Cancel the registration through REG-16, settle tax on closing stock, and file the GSTR-10 final return on time.
Ankush Goyal5 min
How to File GSTR-3B Step by Step
GSTR-3B is the return where you declare tax, claim credit and pay. Here is the filing process table by table, the 2025 portal changes and how to fix errors.
Ankush Goyal5 min
Section 8 Company Under the Companies Act 2013
A Section 8 company is a non-profit company licensed under the Companies Act 2013. See what it can do, its rules, and when it beats a trust or society.
Ankush Goyal5 min
How to Check Additional Place of Business in GST
Three ways to check an additional place of business in GST, which one needs a login, where the APOB appears on REG-06, and why a new APOB may not show yet.
Ankush Goyal8 min
OPC Full Form and One Person Company Meaning
OPC stands for One Person Company: a private company owned by one person with limited liability. See who can form one, its rules and when it suits you.
Ankush Goyal5 min
Documents Required for Company Registration
The full document list for registering a company in India: what each director and shareholder provides, office address proof, NOC, DSC and the forms MCA needs.
Ankush Goyal5 min
How to Register a Company in India, Step by Step
Registering a company in India runs through one MCA web form, SPICe+. Here are the steps, costs, timelines and the filings due after you get your certificate.
Ankush Goyal6 min
LLP Meaning, Full Form and Key Features
LLP stands for Limited Liability Partnership: a registered business with partners whose liability is limited. See its features, rules and how it compares.
Ankush Goyal6 min
Types of GST in India With Examples
India has four types of GST: CGST, SGST, IGST and UTGST. Learn which one applies to a sale, how the 5%, 18% and 40% slabs work, and how credits are set off.
Ankush Goyal8 min
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